There are far too many energizing songs for me to list all of my favorites. But here are some: 1. Coldplay’s “A Head Full Of Dreams” 2. U2’s “City Of Blinding Lights” 3. Muse’s “Uprising” 4. New Order’s “Bizarre Love Triangle” 5. Queen’s (Featuring David Bowie) “Under Pressure” 6. Judy Garland’s “San Francisco” 7. Foo Fighter’s “Times Like These” 8. Elton John’s “I’m Still Standing” 9. P!nk’s “Get The Party Started” 10. Coldplay’s “A Sky Full Of Stars” 11. Martin Garrix’s  (Featuring Bono & The Edge) “ We Are The People”  ... View more

If I lay about on a lazy Sunday afternoon and listen to the entirety of Beethoven’s Ninth by the time I hear “Ode To Joy” I am weeping. I must add Billie Holiday’s “Strange Fruit”. It brings about both wounding sadness and revulsion. ... View more

I had a difficult time finding an LGBTQ+ Pride T-shirt for this year’s Boston Pride For The People Parade. I pulled out my Coldplay Music Of The Spheres Rosebowl 2023 Event T-shirt because it was the most rainbow shirt that I could find. That, and I really enjoy their music, live shows, and am a proud fan of their inclusivity and Earth stewardship ethos. ... View more